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Nokia E55 vs T-Mobile MDA Compact IV

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Nokia E55

Nokia E55

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • WidthE55: 3 mm narrowerE55: 49 mm · MDA Compact IV: 52 mm
  • Screen diagonalE55: 0.4 in smaller diagonalE55: 2.4 in · MDA Compact IV: 2.8 in
  • DepthE55: 2.1 mm thinnerE55: 9.9 mm · MDA Compact IV: 12 mm
  • HeightMDA Compact IV: 6 mm shorterMDA Compact IV: 110 mm · E55: 116 mm
  • Release year2009 / 2008E55: 2009 · MDA Compact IV: 2008

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
E55: 116 × 49 mm 1 MDA Compact IV: 110 × 52 mm 2
Side
E55: 116 × 9.9 mm 1 MDA Compact IV: 110 × 12 mm 2
  1. 1. E55
    Height
    116 mm
    Width
    49 mm
    Depth
    9.9 mm
    Weight
    98 g
  2. 2. MDA Compact IV
    Height
    110 mm
    Width
    52 mm
    Depth
    12 mm
    Weight
    98 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationE55MDA Compact IV
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 116 Х 49 Х 9.9 mm
  • 110 Х 52 Х 12 mm
Weight
  • 98 g
  • 98 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 480 x 640 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 60 MB
  • 4 GB
  • 128 MB RAM
  • 256 MB ROM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • 2 GB included
  • No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 900 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Symbian
  • S60 rel. 3.2
  • Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm MSM7201A
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationE55MDA Compact IV
Touchscreen Unknown
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 65K
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 24.3 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 31.4%
  • 42.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 286 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationE55MDA Compact IV
Rear camera, main
  • 3.2 MP
  • Single
  • 3.15 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 3.2 MP
  • 3.15 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 480p@15fps
  • CIF@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • QVGA videocall camera
  • VGA videocall camera
Performance
Performance
SpecificationE55MDA Compact IV
Processor CPU
  • 600 MHz ARM 11
  • 528 MHz ARM 11
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 130
General specs
General specs
SpecificationE55MDA Compact IV
Release date
  • 2009
  • February
  • 2008
  • May
Colors
  • Black Aluminium
  • White Aluminium
  • Red
  • Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 672 h (2G) / 432 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 8 h (2G) / 6 h (3G) Music play - Up to 18 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 285 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationE55MDA Compact IV
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 32
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Class 32
  • 296 / 178.8 kbits
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • UPnP technology
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS; Nokia Maps 3.0
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.70 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.19 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 1.33 W/kg (head) 1.44 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationE55MDA Compact IV
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Others Unknown
  • TouchFLO 3D finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition
Other features
Other features
SpecificationE55MDA Compact IV
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • compass - WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Document editor (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • PDF) incl. MS Office 2007 support via free update -Voice memo
  • Sensors Accelerometer Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player -Predictive text input